plantain meaning in Sanskrit
कदल kadala
/ˈplæn.tɪn/US/ˈplæn.tɪn/
plantain in Sanskrit: कदल (kadala). In English, plantain means any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
Sanskrit words for plantain
- small plant
- कदल kadala
English meaning of plantain
- noun Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
- noun A plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana.
- noun The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.
Synonyms of plantain
plantain in other languages
Questions about plantain in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of plantain in Sanskrit?
- Plantain in Sanskrit is कदल (kadala).
- plantain इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Plantain: कदल (kadala).
- What does plantain mean in English?
- Plantain means any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
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